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'BioShock: Infinite' wins E3 'Best Of Show' award

Published Tuesday, Jun 28 2011, 22:54 BST | By Liam Martin | 3 comments

BioShock: Infinite has been voted 'Best Of Show' at the E3 2011 Game Critics Awards.

In addition to being voted 'Best Of Show', 2K's upcoming FPS was also voted 'Best Original Game', 'Best PC Game' and 'Best Action/Adventure Game'.

Sony's PlayStation Vita trumped the Wii U to pick up the award for 'Best Hardware', while The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim was voted 'Best Console Game' and 'Best Role Playing Game'.

Batman: Arkham City, which was voted Game Of E3 2011 by Digital Spy readers, failed to pick up any awards, despite being nominated three times.

> Read our Best Of E3 feature here

The winners in full:

Best Of Show: BioShock Infinite (Irrational Games/2K Games for PC, PS3, Xbox 360)

Best Original Game: BioShock Infinite (Irrational Games/2K Games for PC, PS3, Xbox 360)

Best Console Game: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (Bethesda Game Studios/Bethesda for PS3, Xbox 360)

Best Handheld Game: Sound Shapes (Queasy Games/SCEA for PSVita)

Best PC Game: BioShock Infinite (Irrational Games/2K Games for PC, PS3, Xbox 360)

Best Hardware: PlayStation Vita (Sony Computer Entertainment)

Best Action Game: Battlefield 3 (DICE/EA Games for PC)

Best Action/Adventure Game: BioShock Infinite (Irrational Games/2K Games for PC, PS3, Xbox 360)

Best Role Playing Game: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (Bethesda Game Studios/Bethesda for PC, PS3, Xbox 360)

Best Fighting Game: Street Fighter X Tekken (Capcom/Capcom for PS3, Xbox 360, PSVita)

Best Racing Game: Forza 4 (Turn 10 Studios/Microsoft Studios for Xbox 360)

Best Sports Game: FIFA Soccer 12 (EA Canada/EA Sports for PC, PS3, Xbox 360)

Best Strategy Game: From Dust (Ubisoft Montpellier/Ubisoft for PC, PS3, Xbox 360)

Best Social/Casual Game: Sound Shapes (Queasy Games/SCEA for PSVita)

Best Motion Simulation Game: The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (Nintendo EAD/Nintendo for Wii)

Best Online Multiplayer: Battlefield 3 (DICE/EA Games for PC, PS3, Xbox 360)

Best Downloadable Game: Bastion (Supergiant Games/WB Games for PC, Xbox 360)